Chilled Wild Ginseng Roots from Japan
Wild ginseng roots stored chilled post-harvest to extend shelf life for pharmaceutical processing. Covered by HTS 1211.20.10.90 for chilled wild ginseng roots. Chilling counts as preservation without freezing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide continuous temperature logs (0-4°C); use insulated reefer containers; declare chill method to distinguish from fresh